Namibia vs Syria: Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … male modeled

Namibia
63.9%
in 2025
Syria
64.1%
in 2025
Namibia rank
167th
Syria rank
166th

Labor force participation rate, male (% of male) … male modeled over time

  • Namibia
  • Syria
020406080199020072025

How they compare

Syria currently reports 64.1% against 63.9% in Namibia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Namibia ranks 167th and Syria ranks 166th of 187 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 63.4% 82.8% 19.5% Syria
2000s 63.0% 78.7% 15.8% Syria
2010s 64.9% 67.6% 2.7% Syria
2020s 62.9% 63.8% 0.9% Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64), Namibia or Syria?
Syria, at 64.1% against 63.9% in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) between Namibia and Syria?
0.2%, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Syria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Syria rank globally for labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64)?
Namibia ranks 167th and Syria ranks 166th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.